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Newspaper

Cedar Rapids Gazette

Location

Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America

Date

Jan 12, 1973

Page

8

Skins defense vs Dolphins ground game in Super Bowl preview

Los Angeles prepares as Miami, led by Bob Griese and Larry Csonka, faces Washington in the Super Bowl. Miami relies on a strong running attack while Washington counters with a rugged front seven and veteran defenders Pardee, Hanburger, and Fischer. Coach Shula emphasizes staying healthy and confident at 16-0, while Landry notes recent form but stays focused on the big game.

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Dawn Johnson to miss skating event for West Allis wedding

Cedar Rapids skater Pawn Johnson sits out The Gazette KCRG Silver Skates at Lou Dennis rink as Dawn Gonzner and Greg Gonzner depart for West Allis Wisconsin to compete in major speed tests. Dawn will also serve as maid of honor at sister Becky’s wedding at Holy Assumption Church. Becky's race day timing runs 8 am to noon with family travel to the ceremony at 1 30 pm.

Pawn Johnson Cedar Rapids KCRG Lou Dennis Dawn Greg Gonzner Town Skating Assn West Allis Wis U.S Becky Holy Assumption Church Johnson

A.L. Accepts Designated Pinch Hitter Change

Major league baseball clears path for the designated pinch hitter in the American League at joint meetings. National League approves a three season trial for inter league play and pinch runner ideas. Feeney of the NL signals cautious support pending outcome.

Chicago Charles Chub Feeney Charles Seegar Rules Committee Charles C. Finley Oakland A’s Finley Bowie Kuhn

Silver Skates Weekend Opens In Manhattan Park

Fast ice and unseasonably warm temperatures threaten delays at the Gasette-KCRG Silver Skates and Northwood Open Speed Skating championships in Manhattan Park. Events begin 1:15 p.m. both days with registration at 10:30 a.m. Top skaters include Cole Trimble, Mel Bradley, and Hawkeye Skate Club members. awards are Walnut plaques with mounted silver blades.

Lou Dennis Manhattan Park Gasette-Kcrg Iowa Gus Schrader Bob Brooks KCRG Iowa Skating Assn ASU

Luther College Players Named to All Lutheran Grid

Four Luther college players earned spots on the 12 member all Lutheran college football squad as announced in the January Lutherans Brotherhood Bond. Bud Thies notes the selections, with Skip Schmulbach from Cedar Rapids in a second-string defensive back role and Johnson, Walters, and Wenthold also honored from Cedar Rapids.

Minneapolis Luher College Lurtheran Brotherhood Bud Thies St. Louis Globe-Democrat Skip Schmulbach Cedar Rapids Jeff Johnson Tom Walters Larry Wenthold Johnson Walters jCadar Rapids

Scattered Friday Sports Slate Across Cities

Friday schedule lists multiple events led by Marion versus Ragis and Central at Wnahe with basketball and wrestling streaks. Madison faces Detersbene while Loras clashes with W-Coo and Silver Skates compete in local junior varsity levels.

GiirtoRtannady Marion Ragis

Famed Turk Edwards Dies at 65 in Seattle

Hall of Fame tackle Turk Edwards died at age 65 in Seattle after a long career with the Seattle and Washington football teams. Albert Gen Kirklin, longtime teammate and admirer, praised him as one of the greatest linemen in football history.

Turk Edwards Albert Gen “Terk Rewards Tineman Will Kirklin

Ohio State players face surgery and injuries

Ohio State football notes list 13 players needing or having surgery after the season. Scheib of Cedar Rapids and Randy Gradishar among others were cited by trainer Al Hart, with several knee operations and multiple injuries dating back to August.

Ohio Columbus Ohio State Eam al Hart Randy Gradishar Tom Augustana S.D

Schmidt Quits As Lions Coach After 9-Year Run

Detroit AP reports Joe Schmidt resigned today as head coach of the Detroit Lions after a 5-11 season that left the team third in the NFC Central. Schmidt announced the decision at a hastily called news conference, ending a nine-year association with the Lions and a 13-year run as star linebacker. His coaching record stood at 29-66.

Detroit Joe Schmidt Varich Detroit Lions Schmidt

Basketball and TV Guide Highlights Saturday and Sunday

Readout lists basketball and sports TV moments including Lions Blues and Lakers games, with channels and approximate times. The fragment mentions Associated stations and a Sunday matchup lineup, though details are partially garbled.

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